Deer Creek, MN, USA
Round metallic object very high in the sky. Stat. for about 30 min., then moved E very slowly. Ongoing. ((NUFORC Note: Balloon? PD))
Report quality: Low35/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (103 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
- When
- 2019-08-03
- Where
- Deer Creek, MN, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 46.391, -95.321 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-deer-creek-mn-2019-e11835
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Deer Creek, MN has 1 sightings on file here.
- 2019 brought 127 reports from Minnesota.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
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